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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296.99, 1,940.84 and 1,210.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296.99, 1,940.84 and 1,210.09 is: 1,810.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296.99 : 1,940.84 = 1,210.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296.99/1,940.84 = 1,210.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296.99x = 1,940.84 × 1,210.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296.99x = 2,348,591.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,591.08/1,296.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,810.80

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